Judi Lykowski, Author at Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library

Storytime Aug. 2 with Professional Basketball Player Devin Cannady

The Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library, in partnership with the City of Mishawaka’s Park and Recreation Department, is excited to announce that Mishawaka native Devin Cannady, a professional basketball player and first-time author, will be at the downtown Mishawaka Library on Friday, Aug. 2, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. for a special storytime.

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Visit the Library from the Comfort of Your Own Phone

Get the power of Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library anytime, anywhere, by downloading our MPHPL app today. The MPHPL app allows you to access everything the library has to offer from home or while you’re on the go.

MPHPL Discovery Passes

Families and individuals who want to visit a local attraction can do so for free by reserving a Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library Discovery Pass. Current MPHPL pass options can be checked out up to two weeks in advance.

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Downtown MPHPL Third St. Entrance/Exit Closure

The downtown Mishawaka Library’s Third Street parking lot entrance/exit is temporarily close due to a city sewer project. Motorists can enter the MPHPL parking lot from Lincolnway and exit via Race Street. The sewer project is expected to be complete this fall.

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MPHPL Important Notice regarding Scams

As scammers get more sophisticated with phishing and smishing scams, MPHPL reminds patrons that all official MPHPL text reminders will never include a live link. All MPHPL patron email reminders will only include our official Sirsi Catalog library link.

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MPHPL Earns $10k+ Rebate Check for Harris Branch Lighting Upgrades

An Indiana Michigan Power representative was on hand at Thursday night’s MPHPL board meeting to deliver a $10,745 rebate check for recent energy-efficient lighting upgrades that were implemented at the Harris Branch.

Free Income Tax Assistance at the Downtown Mishawaka Library

Individuals and families with an annual household income of $64,000 or less can file for free through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, sponsored by Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc. VITA volunteers will be at the downtown Mishawaka Library on Tuesdays, starting Tuesday, February 6, through Tuesday, April 9.

The MPHPL App Is Currently Down

The MPHPL app is currently down. We are actively working on possible solutions as we anticipate a lengthy disruption of service. We apologize for the inconvenience. Stay tuned for updates.

MPHPL Hosts Second Annual Local Author Fair for Adults Thursday, Nov. 2

The second annual Local Author Fair will take place at the downtown Mishawaka Library from 4 to 7 p.m. and is designed to give writers and readers of adult fiction and non-fiction an opportunity to connect. The public will be able to meet and greet local authors.

MPHPL. Harris Branch Reopening. Monday, October 2

Harris Branch to Reopen October 2

MPHPL is excited to announce that regular hours of operation will resume at the Harris Branch Monday, October 2. Doors will open to the Harris Branch October 2 at 10 a.m. Light refreshments, family-friendly festivities and crafts for children will be available throughout the day.

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